The Dusseldorf District Court ruled, British American Tobacco group (BAT) Infringed on Philip Morris (Philip Morris) European patent (The patent number is EP3266323) . According to a court spokesman, The court has barred BAT Sales in Germany Glo Tobacco heating product (Case number: 4b105/20) .
The Dusseldorf District Court also ordered BAT Pay compensation, Provide information and submit accounts. however, BAT An appeal was filed immediately after the ruling with the High Regional Court of Dusseldorf (Case number: I15U65/21) .
The first EP3266323 The number of European patents has become two competitors 2020 The subject of the lawsuit in 2005. But in the same year 12 month, After a judge cast doubt on the grant of the patent, Philip Morris withdrew its request for a preliminary injunction from the Munich district Court. however, The patent judges at Dusseldorf had no such qualms.
2020 years 8 month, European Patent Office (EPO) Authorization regulation EP3266323 European patent, The patent protects an electronically heated smoking system with an external heater. BAT Subsidiary of Nicroventures to EPO Challenge the patent.
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